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ARIA Charts: Paul Kelly Returns to No. 1

ARIA Charts: Paul Kelly Returns to No. 1

Paul Kelly has returned to the top of the ARIA Australian Albums chart with his 2025-released album, Seventy, thanks to the new deluxe release of the record.

By Neil Griffiths - 20 hours ago
ARIA Charts: Paul Kelly Returns to No. 1

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ARIA Charts: Paul Kelly Returns to No. 1

Paul Kelly has returned to the top of the ARIA Australian Albums chart with his 2025-released album, Seventy, thanks to the new deluxe release of the record.

By Neil Griffiths - 20 hours ago

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Paul Kelly Defies The Rules: How Australia's Ultimate Anti-Pop Artist Continues to Find New Audiences at 71

Paul Kelly Defies The Rules: How Australia's Ultimate Anti-Pop Artist Continues to Find New Audiences at 71

40 years after writing 'From St Kilda To Kings Cross,' Paul Kelly returned to Kings Cross last Sunday - and made headlines all over again.

By The Music Network - Sep 3, 2026
Paul Kelly Defies The Rules: How Australia's Ultimate Anti-Pop Artist Continues to Find New Audiences at 71

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Paul Kelly Defies The Rules: How Australia's Ultimate Anti-Pop Artist Continues to Find New Audiences at 71

40 years after writing 'From St Kilda To Kings Cross,' Paul Kelly returned to Kings Cross last Sunday - and made headlines all over again.

By The Music Network - Sep 3, 2026
'I'm Not About Promoting That Music': Annabelle Herd Speaks Out on AI Ban From ARIA Charts

'I'm Not About Promoting That Music': Annabelle Herd Speaks Out on AI Ban From ARIA Charts

ARIA CEO Annabelle Herd has spoken publicly about the recent changes to the local music charts, which now exclude wholly AI made recordings.

By Neil Griffiths - Sep 2, 2026
'I'm Not About Promoting That Music': Annabelle Herd Speaks Out on AI Ban From ARIA Charts

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ARIA CEO Annabelle Herd has spoken publicly about the recent changes to the local music charts, which now exclude wholly AI made recordings.

By Neil Griffiths - Sep 2, 2026
Young Australians Are Being 'Locked Out' of Live Music, New Report Finds

Young Australians Are Being 'Locked Out' of Live Music, New Report Finds

Nearly half of young Australians under 18 say age restrictions are stopping them from attending live music, according to new research from The Push.

By Lauren McNamara - Sep 2, 2026
Young Australians Are Being 'Locked Out' of Live Music, New Report Finds

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Young Australians Are Being 'Locked Out' of Live Music, New Report Finds

Nearly half of young Australians under 18 say age restrictions are stopping them from attending live music, according to new research from The Push.

By Lauren McNamara - Sep 2, 2026
NSW Locks In $4.3M Festival Pill Testing Program After Successful Trial

NSW Locks In $4.3M Festival Pill Testing Program After Successful Trial

Pill testing will continue at select NSW music festivals under a new $4.3 million commitment from the state government, following an independent evaluation of its 12-month trial.NSW Health will work…

By Jade Kennedy - Sep 2, 2026
NSW Locks In $4.3M Festival Pill Testing Program After Successful Trial

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NSW Locks In $4.3M Festival Pill Testing Program After Successful Trial

Pill testing will continue at select NSW music festivals under a new $4.3 million commitment from the state government, following an independent evaluation of its 12-month trial.NSW Health will work…

By Jade Kennedy - Sep 2, 2026
Paul Kelly on Why AI Can’t Replace the Human Side of Music

Paul Kelly on Why AI Can’t Replace the Human Side of Music

Paul Kelly isn’t ready to predict what artificial intelligence will mean for music, but he knows there are some parts of being an artist that AI can’t touch.

By Neil Griffiths - Sep 1, 2026
Paul Kelly on Why AI Can’t Replace the Human Side of Music

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Paul Kelly on Why AI Can’t Replace the Human Side of Music

Paul Kelly isn’t ready to predict what artificial intelligence will mean for music, but he knows there are some parts of being an artist that AI can’t touch.

By Neil Griffiths - Sep 1, 2026
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